Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-01-03
MOLINE.
Toboggan north of postoftice in full
blast day and evening. Charges low.

Toboggan north of postoffice in full
blast day and evening. Charges low.
Stewartsville is to have town hall
certain. The lumber is being hauled up
and the directors are elected.
Mr.. c. W. Lobdell and family are in
New York, but will visit there, and in
Chicago, before their return home, so it
is not known when they will be here.
W. A. Phillips, of the European restau>
rant, was fined by Magistrate Mapcs last
week, So and costs for assaulting his
partner, o. Child. with whom he has had
a misunderstanding not yet settled.
Peter Schleuter is putting up another
ice house, having filed his other houses
to their utmost capacity. The new
honse will hold nearly two thousand
tons. which he hopes to ill as soon a.
completed.
The colord mems lodge of Masone, the
King Solomon" has moved from their
lodge room over Fisk & Burgston's
| store, TO Rock Island, SO as 10 be more
convenient for members who reside in
the three cities.
Mr.. M. Ii. White was presented with
a gold headed cane by the working men
in his foundry. over which he has presi-
ded for over thirty years. before he left
for California. The inscription is. pre-
sented to NJ. H. White Dec. 20, by the
employees of Williams, White & Co. 5
foundry"
James Madison, who located several
years ago in Lyon county. Kansas. 10
here visiting friends. His near neigh
bors are George Greenwood, formerly OF
Coal town, and NJ. Larson. All are do,
ing we'll Mr. Madison will not leave for
home for while, and in the meantime,
intends to visit friends in Henry comfy.
The Druid masquerade at the opera
on New Year'seve was brilliant success.
A flower girl in the person of Miss Emma
Anderson won the work box and Jewel
casket Charles Anderson in the charac
ter Of Mexican rsncher won the solid
black walnut writing desk. The ball
was a success financially. and socially,
and the dancing continued until the
morning snn Of the first day of the new
year. began to scatter his early rays in
the east.
There was quite an interesting trial
before Police Magistrate We'll last week.
The case was selling liquor to a man
whose name was on the black list. One
of the merchants of the city in evidence
said that he did not know whether it was
intoxicating liquor or not he had that
morning; that he could not tell the diff
ference when under the influence Of
liquor. This was corOb0rated by hii
wife, who said in evidence that she had
often given him coffee for liquor and he
did not know the difference. The bar
keeper, on being called, said he offered
the party ginger wine and he would not
take it; also cider which he refused. Ba
loonkeeper fined with costs $3.50
Notice Of appeal given.
The Logan memorial service was he'll
al the Congregational church Sunday
afternoon. The church was crowded tc
its full capacity. Rev. c. i. Morgan reat
selection from the scriptures, and Rev
NJ. C. Bowler led in PRAYER. After 1
song by the choir the memorial addres
was given by Rev. A. R. Morgan in hi
usual interesting style, in which the de
ceased soldier aud statesman was jnstl
eulogised. Short speeches were mad
| by Comrades Reid and McKinnie, til
latter named gentleman reading an orig
nal poem. Nearer My God TO Thee,
was sung by the congregation wher
after the benediction by Rev. J. c. Z
Read, Graham Post, Sons of Veteran
company F and the cadet corps we're OF
In full force and uniform. The Woman
Relief corps furnished and received man
: beautiful floral offerings.